Weʼve raised £60 to To fund a cancer diagnosis project in Papua New Guinea
- Funded on Saturday, 15th April 2017
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Papua New Guinea is a low resource country in the Pacific with a population of 6 million people. Cancer is very common with cervical, mouth and breast cancer being the most common. The diagnosis of cancer is very difficult, with research showing the can take up to 6 months because of the remoteness of the country and weak support services. Many people die of cancer because of the these problems, as to treat cancer effectively you need to know the exact type of cancer. ePathPG is using virtual technology to transform this situation and accelerate the diagnosis of cancer for all people to save more lives.
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5 years agoI Garbett
5 years agoImagine having to wait 2 months for a cancer diagnosis. Ellis San, a 34 year old lady had to wait 6 months for a diagnosis of a lymph gland cancer, Lymphoma, in Papua New Guinea. Be part of the soultion in low resource countries to fund an innovative project for virtual cancer diagnosis over the internet.
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5 years agoPapua New Guinea is a low resource country in the Pacific region. Cancer services are struggling to meet demand for diagnosis, treatment and palliative care. ePathPG, is a project to try out virtual diagnosis of cancer over the internet, as a diagnosis is vital for all cancer treatment. Please support this crucial program to transform cancer services in Papua New Guinea.
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Diane Watson
Jan 14, 2017
Great cause x
£10.00
Suzi Mackay
Jan 8, 2017
Great work! For my wantoks :-)
£30.00
Rosie Kaur
Dec 17, 2016
Can't argue against earlier diagnosis of cancer 👏👍
£20.00
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